Surveying for new redcockaded woodpecker (RCW) cavity start trees and old-growth pine trees on up to 25,000 acres at Fort Liberty, North Carolina. The objective of the contract is to complete the tasks as outlined in the Scope of Work. These include using transects to survey for new RCW cavity/start trees and old-growth pine trees on 22,000 acres. An additional 3,000 acres of survey may be requested by Fort Liberty staff in advance of special projects. The service providershall conduct comprehensive surveys for new RCW cavity/start trees and old-growth pine trees on Army lands that support RCWs. All pine trees inhabited by the federally endangered RCW must be located and protected from activities that may lead to harm or harassment.
